gist.py 文件源码

def post(content, token=None, username=None, public=False, debug=False):
    '''
    Post a gist on GitHub.
    '''
    random = hashlib.sha1(os.urandom(16)).hexdigest()
    username = getuser() if username is None else username
    now = datetime.utcnow().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
    description = ('{hash} (twitter-message-bus); from {host} by {user} '
                   'at {time} UTC.').format(host=getfqdn(), user=username,
                                            time=now, hash=random)

    payload = json.dumps({
        'files': {
            'message': {
                'content': content if content is not None else ''
            }
        },
        'public': public,
        'description': description
    })

    response = github(http='post', uri='gists', token=token, payload=payload,
                      debug=debug)
    return (response['id'], random) if 'id' in response else (None, None)